BGC Group has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the business of kACE Financial, a provider of real-time pricing and advanced analytics platforms for complex FX derivatives, to smartTrade Technologies SAS. The deal values kACE at up to $119 million, including an initial payment of $80 million and up to $39 million in contingent cash consideration based on defined performance metrics, with some payments expected in 2026. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
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